WeRide will join the HKEX Tech 100 Index effective September 14, 2026, following Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing's September quarterly review, the first rebalancing under the exchange's enhanced selection methodology.
GUSS Automation, a John Deere subsidiary, plans to integrate Ouster's Rev8 OS0 digital lidar into its next-generation autonomous orchard machines, with one operator supervising up to eight units simultaneously.
SANY Group shipped its first SKT110Ei pure-electric autonomous mining trucks to South America on August 12, pairing the fleet with intelligent dispatching and lifecycle operations and maintenance services in its first Latin American autonomous mining deployment.
Uber and Zipline formed a strategic partnership to scale US drone delivery, targeting one million deliveries per day by the end of 2029, with first Uber Eats deployments later this year.
Zoox has published the safety case framework behind its driverless robotaxis, built on a Collision, Injury, and Fatality metric measured in miles per event and validated across three risk domains.
Einride partners with Centinus to add threat detection and counter-UAS monitoring to its autonomous logistics platform, targeting a defense market it estimates at $7–13 billion through 2030.
Waymo has added Google's Gemini to the Ojai robotaxi cabin alongside a redesigned tri-screen interface, giving riders voice-controlled cabin settings and journey information while the driving system operates separately.
NHTSA will fund a $5 million, three-year consortium to develop the first federal AV performance standards, alongside Part 555 process changes, updated developer guidance, and a pending Robomart petition.
Zoox has received the first NHTSA commercial exemption granted to a purpose-built robotaxi, allowing up to 2,500 vehicles annually for two years. Paid rides start in Las Vegas next month.
WeRide's UAE robotaxi deployment was named one of China's Top 10 AI cooperation case studies at WAIC 2026 — the only autonomous driving company on the list.
WOX Motor has introduced WOX Relay, an autonomous low-speed logistics platform built to automate material movement across airports, hospitals, campuses, industrial parks and other controlled commercial environments.
Sabanto closed an oversubscribed Series B led by Leaps by Bayer, with plans to bring its tractor retrofit autonomy technology to hundreds of new farms over the next year.
Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles has taken over Germany's InterRoC VII autonomous convoy research project for BAAINBw, days after winning ELROB 2026's Convoy Scenarios category with GNSS-denied navigation technology.
ZF debuted City Bus Assist, a perception-based ADAS system automating steering and kneeling for precise bus stop approaches, ahead of IAA Transportation 2026.
NHTSA has issued a call to action demanding autonomous vehicle developers fix a pattern of AVs interfering with first responders, giving companies until the end of July to respond.
CleverSolutions has spun off CleverSolutions Autonomous to operate autonomous vehicle fleets for transit operators, backed by a funding round from two major German bus companies.
HTEC and Embotech have formed a strategic partnership to scale deployment of Embotech's TÜV-certified Level 4 autonomous driving solutions across vehicle platforms and industrial sites, with HTEC contributing engineering capacity.
A2RL's international debut at Imola takes the UAE-born autonomous racing series to Europe for the first time, fielding up to five self-driving Dallara racecars on one of motorsport's most technical circuits.
Neolix is expanding its autonomous delivery business in Europe, backed by a 21,000-vehicle fleet, 170 million kilometers of autonomous driving, German certification, and a growing network of regional partners across the continent.
Renault Group and Thales unveiled 4 TROOP at Eurosatory 2026, a 4x4 hybrid tactical prototype that operates and coordinates UAVs and UGVs and serves as a mobile command center.